How much has U of Houston-Downtown's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 19.13% from 2014 ($30,787), where U of Houston-Downtown's current cost is $36,676. In 2024, the COA is increased by 1.44% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $14,282 (2014) to $17,788 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 35.19% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $12,641 (year 2014) to $16,189 (year 2024).

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for University of Houston-Downtown over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 19.13% for that period where the last year costs were $36,676. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 35.19% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $17,788. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Houston-Downtown over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$5,594$14,282$6,890$12,641-
2015-16$5,826$15,051$7,484$13,604 5.38%
2016-17$6,009$15,494$7,768$14,212 2.94%
2017-18$6,162$15,782$8,096$14,666 1.86%
2018-19$6,347$16,058$8,417$14,987 1.75%
2019-20$6,656$16,604$8,774$15,470 3.40%
2020-21$7,129$17,017$9,277$15,739 2.49%
2021-22$7,338$17,196$9,529$15,991 1.05%
2022-23$7,450$17,266$9,529$15,973 0.41%
2023-24$7,708$17,788$9,529$16,189 3.02%
University of Houston-Downtown Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,296, and it has increased 11.05% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,167-
2015-16$1,190 1.97%
2016-17$1,210 1.68%
2017-18$1,210 0.00%
2018-19$1,232 1.82%
2019-20$1,268 2.92%
2020-21$1,289 1.66%
2021-22$1,296 0.54%
2022-23$1,296 0.00%
2023-24$1,296 0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 8.31% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Houston-Downtown.
YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$15,338-
2015-16$15,614 1.80%
2016-17$15,638 0.15%
2017-18$15,794 1.00%
2018-19$16,076 1.79%
2019-20$16,428 2.19%
2020-21$16,697 1.64%
2021-22$16,778 0.49%
2022-23$17,592 4.85%
2023-24$17,592
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